October 23, 2006
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Hospitality Risks: Why hotels and restaurants should welcome coverage
In this Issue
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DeclarationsDeclarations
Toe to toe with the gecko "GEICO is an incredible opponent for local... -
FeaturesN.C. entrepreneur married to divorce insurance
If North Carolina's John Logan has his way, sometime in the very near... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Fire safety begins at home
Home fires continue to be the number one cause of fire deaths. Home... -
FeaturesHonesty is the best insurance policy
I have introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to make future... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Corporate Identity Theft Nuts & Bolts: National Union Fire Insurance... -
FeaturesStates have common, and unique, concerns with homeowners coverage
The homeowners markets in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas,... -
FeaturesSticking up for the little guys
Somewhat akin to Rodney Dangerfield, smaller agents don't seem to get... -
It FiguresFigures
1,696 Insurance companies are the litigation champions, confronting... -
FeaturesFormer insurance company execs get 6 years
A federal judge sentenced two men to six years in prison for their... -
Features
People Pat Arthur, a partner in the Dallas insurance and risk... -
Legal BeatFiess: Texas Supreme Court speaks
Despite the mandate of new mold endorsements and adoption of new... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
National Lloyds, American Summit to be acquired by ARC A.M. Best... -
FeaturesRecovery after a disaster involves more than data and office space
One lesson Bill Boyd learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina is... -
FeaturesDisaster planning helped New Orleans agencies get back up and running
You could almost feel it, the bond that had formed as we worked to... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Okla. AG, Ark. governor spar over chicken waste Arkansas Gov. Mike... -
Editor's NoteFire safety begins at home
The good news--relatively speaking--is that the number of deaths... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Pat Arthur, a partner in the Dallas insurance and risk management... -
CurrentsNational Lloyds, American Summit to be acquired by ARC
A.M. Best expects ratings to remain stable Affordable Residential... -
CurrentsN.C. entrepreneur married to divorce insurance
If North Carolina's John Logan has his way, sometime in the very near... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Corporate Identity Theft Nuts & Bolts: National Union Fire Insurance... -
FeaturesSticking up for the little guys
Somewhat akin to Rodney Dangerfield, smaller agents don't seem to get... -
CurrentsHonesty is the best insurance policy
I have introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to make future... -
Legal BeatFiess: Texas Supreme Court speaks
Despite the mandate of new mold endorsements and adoption of new... -
CurrentsDisaster planning helped New Orleans agencies get back up and running
You could almost feel it, the bond that had formed as we worked to... -
CurrentsRecovery after a disaster involves more than data and office space
One lesson Bill Boyd learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina is... -
CurrentsWhy agents oppose contingent commission settlements
Imagine for a moment a state legislator introducing a bill that made... -
CurrentsIt Figures
1,696 Insurance companies are the litigation champions, confronting... -
CurrentsOkla. AG, Ark. governor spar over chicken waste
Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said Oklahoma Attorney General Drew... -
CurrentsDeclarations
Toe to toe with the gecko "GEICO is an incredible opponent for local... -
CurrentsFormer insurance company execs get 6 years
A federal judge sentenced two men to six years in prison for their... -
Cover StoryHospitality Risks: Why hotels and restaurants should welcome coverage for disability compliance
In Pennsylvania, a disabled customer complained of emotional distress... -
FeaturesEmployee benefits offer an easy way to expand business with clients
It's a problem many brokers face: clients love our property casualty... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyMarket your business skills to clients and prospects
Insurance agents are a very talented bunch. Over the years, many have... -
CurrentsHRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion
Stock Price Activity: Brokerage stocks have varied through the first... -
CurrentsBanks’ insurance revenues, insurance brokerage fees up
The nation's bank holding companies increased their total insurance... -
CurrentsSupreme Court agrees to hear insurance credit scoring cases
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear one hour of oral arguments... -
CurrentsHurricane risk reduces prospective profit of homeowners insurance
Increases in homeowners insurance rates have not been sufficient thus... -
CurrentsInsurance charity foundation opens in N.Y.; plans national expansion
A California organization seeking to be a collective voice for... -
CurrentsP/C insurers’ profitability drops in first-half of 2006
Increased competition will eventually undermine results, says... -
FeaturesPoor stepchild HO market about to smarten up
Exclusive interview with personal lines guru Brian Sullivan It's... -
FeaturesPricing plays catch-up with evolving homeowners market
Many single-family homes today look more and more like grand estates...
National Coverage
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FeaturesTop 10 Bank Holding Companies in Total Insurance Income
Rank Rank 1st half End of Total Insurance 2006 2005 Income... -
FeaturesPoor stepchild HO market about to smarten up
It's worth $53 billion a year but the homeowners insurance market is... -
FeaturesHOSPITALITY RISKS
In Pennsylvania, a disabled customer complained of emotional distress... -
FeaturesHurricane risk reduces prospective profit of homeowners insurance
Increases in homeowners insurance rates have not been sufficient thus... -
FeaturesBrian Sullivan
Closer Look: Homeowners Poor stepchild HO market about to smarten up... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Banks' insurance revenues, insurance brokerage fees up The nation's... -
FeaturesPricing plays catch-up with evolving homeowners market
Many single-family homes today look more and more like grand estates... -
FeaturesThird Party Discrimination & Harassment Coverage Comparison
Directors & Officers with Employment Practices Liability and a Third... -
FeaturesSupreme Court agrees to hear insurance credit scoring cases
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear one hour of oral arguments... -
FeaturesInsurance charity foundation opens in N.Y.; plans national expansion
A California organization seeking to be a collective voice for... -
FeaturesP/C insurers’ profitability drops in first-half of 2006
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry's net income after... -
FeaturesHRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion
Stock Price Activity: Brokerage stocks have varied through the first... -
FeaturesEmployee benefits offer an easy way to expand business with clients
It's a problem many brokers face: clients love our property casualty... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyMarket your business skills to clients and prospects
Insurance agents are a very talented bunch. Over the years, many have...